Books like Mariella Mystery Investigates A Cupcake Conundrum
Award winning
Mariella Mystery Investigates The Disappearance of Diana Dumpling (Mariella Mysteries)
Kate Pankhurst, 2015
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery boosts critical thinking and curiosity.
Features strong, intelligent female protagonist, Mariella.
Instills confidence in young readers through problem-solving.
Encourages reading together for fun, family interaction.

Mariella Mystery Investigates The Disappearance of Diana Dumpling (Mariella Mysteries)
Kate Pankhurst, 2015
Captain Pike Looks After the Baby
Marjorie Newman, Kate Pankhurst, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of responsibility and care.
Enhances empathy and nurturing skills in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Captain Pike Looks After the Baby
Marjorie Newman, Kate Pankhurst, 2004
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2015
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging character relationships.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among friends.
Supports social skill development in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.

A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2015
Award winning
Captain Cat and the Treasure Map
Sue Mongredien, Kate Pankhurst, 2019
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled plot sparks imagination and curiosity.
Interactive storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters teach valuable lessons in teamwork and bravery.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

Captain Cat and the Treasure Map
Sue Mongredien, Kate Pankhurst, 2019
Fantastically Great Women Who Made History
Kate Pankhurst, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real stories of historical women achievers.
Enhances knowledge on significant contributions and milestones.
Empowers young readers with role models in history.
Encourages exploration of diverse professions and cultures.

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History
Kate Pankhurst, 2018
Award winning
A Home for Rascal (My Naughty Little Puppy)
Holly Webb, Kate Pankhurst, 2010
77 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and responsibility in young readers.
Features relatable scenarios enhancing emotional development.
Ideal for shared reading, building family bonds.

A Home for Rascal (My Naughty Little Puppy)
Holly Webb, Kate Pankhurst, 2010
Award winning
The Mystery of the Missing Dog
Elizabeth Levy, Denise Brunkus, 1995
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery encourages critical thinking.
Characters foster emotional development and empathy.
Illustrations captivate and enhance comprehension.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Mystery of the Missing Dog
Elizabeth Levy, Denise Brunkus, 1995
Mystery at Dead End Farm
Mary C. Jane, Ray Abel, 1978
119 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery stimulates critical thinking and curiosity.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, boosting social development.
Plot encourages problem-solving and attention to detail.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bond.
